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The Environmental Institute continues its Environmental Lecture Series with a talk titled “Energy for the Future” by Lee R. Lynd on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at 3:30 p.m. in the Cape Cod Lounge of the Student Union.

Mike Semmens, professor of environmental engineering at the University of Minnesota, will speak on "Biofilms in Membrane Bioreactors" at an Environmental Engineering seminar on Friday, Oct. 20 at 12:20 p.m. in 306 Elab1.

The Office of Waste Management (OWM) offers many services to help campus employees and departments. Check out OWM''s redesigned website for information on how to order recycling containers, get furniture, office supplies and toner for your department or compost and electronics for your home.

“‘Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause,’ An Evening with Judy Norsigian,” co-founder of the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, will be presented by the Everywoman’s Center and Food For Thought Books on Monday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. at 106 North Pleasant St.

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Four academic departments are piloting a new approach to evaluating teaching as part of a multi-university project supported by a $2.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
The computer science, linguistics, music and dance, and physics departments were selected last month from a...

BOSTON – Vowing to preserve the university’s affordability mission while continuing to pursue excellence, University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan outlined five areas of focus to ensure a world-class UMass education remains affordable for students from all backgrounds in his annual State...

This story by Abigail Charpentier originally appeared in the Daily Collegian.
Since its founding in 2011, Latinos Unidos (LU) has been uniting Latino students on campus and educating community members on Latino culture and heritage.
With 111 members on Campus Pulse and 20-30 weekly meeting...

The campus community has until March 14 to makes its voice heard on bus service cuts proposed by the PVTA to deal with an expected $3.1 million budget shortfall for fiscal 2019.
The changes, which include at least one route elimination, would take effect July 1.
There are 18 proposed service cuts...

People

Kendall C. Lincoln, 88, of Greenfield, a retired storekeeper, died Feb. 27.
Born Feb. 22, 1930, he was a 1949 graduate of the former Arms Academy in Shelburne.
He was employed at Millers Falls Tool Co. for 20...

David S. Wyman, Distinguished Professor emeritus of history and author of the best-selling critique of the country’s response to the Holocaust “The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust 1941-45...